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Emulsifier

POLYGLYCERYL-2 SESQUIISOSTEARATE

CAS 67938-21-0
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A polyglyceryl ester emulsifier used to make gentle creams and balms. Member of well-tolerated polyglyceryl class — safe at cosmetic levels.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

Skin benefits

  • Mild non-ionic emulsifier
  • Co-emollient with conditioning feel
  • Suitable for sensitive skin formulas

Known concerns

  • Limited public safety review
  • Trace process residuals possible

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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